Example sentences of "they [be] [vb pp] the chance " in BNC.
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| 1 | We still have a small hard core of football supporters that are willing and able to create trouble if they 're given the chance . |
| 2 | They 're denied the chance though are n't they ? |
| 3 | They were given the chance to recant , they did so , and they went on with their work . |
| 4 | Without any exaggeration , it would be true to say that , apart from Tory ideologues , the overwhelming majority of people in this country would agree to this legislation , if they were given the chance to read it and in more simple terms . |
| 5 | The killer faces a future existence in solitary confinement , since his fellow inmates would undoubtedly do the court 's job for them if they were given the chance . |
| 6 | His father was a farm administrator , and that went , too , when they were offered the chance to leave Yugoslavia . |
| 7 | Now they were offered the chance to nominate a Governor ; this they declined , understandably in view of what had happened . |